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SA-2 at Complex 34, SA-2 was the second flight for the Saturn rocket"Saturn-Apollo 2" and the first filght for Project High Water. This was an experiment to release a large quantity of water into the upper atmosphere to investigate its effects.To accomplish this, the dummy second and third stages of were ballasted with 109,000 litres. When the rocket was at 105 km a charge was denonated that exploded the rocket. This would be used to study the effects on radio transmission and changes in local weather conditions. April 25, 1962.